Annual percentage change in primary energy from coal by country

Percentage change in total energy supply relative to the previous year.

Countries reporting
78
Highest
820.0%
Turkmenistan
Lowest
-90.2%
Algeria
Median
-2.0%
Years covered
60
1966–2025
Data points
4,178

What the numbers show

Annual percentage change in primary energy from coal is currently reported for 78 countries. The highest value is 820.0% in Turkmenistan; the lowest is -90.2% in Algeria.

The median across all reporting countries is -2.0%, and the mean is 5.0%.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 9.

Over the past decade 30 countries rose and 47 fell. The largest increase was in Chile (up 499.7%), and the largest decrease in Mexico (down 3,888.5%).

Annual percentage change in primary energy from coal: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Turkmenistan 820.0% 1996 — volatile
2 United Arab Emirates 41.2% 2025 up 415.0% volatile
3 Bangladesh 31.9% 2025 down 86.0% volatile
4 Uzbekistan 31.6% 2025 up 261.6% volatile
5 Luxembourg 26.2% 2025 up 428.4% volatile
6 Chile 15.8% 2025 up 499.7% volatile
7 Pakistan 14.9% 2025 up 314.0% volatile
8 Singapore 12.5% 2025 up 172.1% volatile
9 Bulgaria 10.6% 2025 up 228.8% volatile
10 United States 10.1% 2025 up 174.1% volatile
11 Netherlands 10.0% 2025 down 54.7% volatile
12 Egypt 9.9% 2025 down 90.7% volatile
13 Indonesia 9.2% 2025 down 31.9% volatile
14 Belgium 9.2% 2025 up 490.7% volatile
15 Kazakhstan 7.2% 2025 up 127.5% volatile
16 Latvia 5.6% 2025 up 125.8% volatile
17 Morocco 5.5% 2025 down 45.6% volatile
18 Malaysia 4.3% 2025 down 67.7% volatile
19 Peru 3.9% 2025 up 158.1% volatile
20 North Macedonia 3.7% 2025 up 137.3% volatile
21 Vietnam 2.9% 2025 down 88.9% volatile
22 Norway 2.2% 2025 up 121.0% volatile
23 Iran 2.0% 2025 down 89.9% volatile
24 Saudi Arabia 1.2% 2025 up 103.5% volatile
25 Turkey 0.9% 2025 up 123.4% volatile
26 India 0.3% 2025 down 83.9% volatile
27 Ecuador 0.2% 2025 down 97.5% volatile
28 South Korea 0.1% 2025 down 77.5% volatile
29 China 0.0% 2025 up 100.1% volatile
30 Czechia -0.1% 2025 up 50.9% volatile
31 Poland -0.3% 2025 up 83.4% volatile
32 Qatar -0.3% 2025 up 99.3% volatile
33 Azerbaijan -0.3% 2025 down 100.6% volatile
34 Oman -0.3% 2025 down 100.7% volatile
35 Venezuela -0.3% 2025 up 95.7% volatile
36 Kuwait -0.3% 2025 up 98.4% volatile
37 Sweden -0.8% 2025 down 363.7% volatile
38 USSR -0.9% 1984 down 292.3% volatile
39 South Africa -1.9% 2025 up 20.9% volatile
40 Brazil -2.1% 2025 down 448.5% volatile
41 Croatia -2.3% 2025 up 63.2% volatile
42 Austria -2.4% 2025 down 128.3% volatile
43 Belarus -3.0% 2025 up 72.6% volatile
44 Finland -3.2% 2025 up 78.1% volatile
45 Thailand -3.3% 2025 down 78.8% volatile
46 Argentina -3.6% 2025 down 635.0% volatile
47 Australia -3.6% 2025 down 201.3% volatile
48 Japan -3.8% 2025 down 530.7% volatile
49 Russia -5.1% 2025 down 198.1% volatile
50 France -5.1% 2025 down 11.4% volatile
51 Germany -5.6% 2025 down 377.1% volatile
52 Estonia -5.9% 2025 up 48.5% volatile
53 Romania -7.2% 2025 down 293.9% volatile
54 Mexico -7.8% 2025 down 3,888.5% volatile
55 Taiwan -7.8% 2025 down 159.9% volatile
56 Ukraine -8.0% 2025 up 65.3% volatile
57 Philippines -9.4% 2025 down 202.9% volatile
58 Italy -9.4% 2025 down 44.1% volatile
59 Sri Lanka -11.2% 2025 down 132.3% volatile
60 Slovakia -12.0% 2025 down 234.0% volatile
61 Cyprus -13.7% 2025 down 127.5% volatile
62 Greece -15.2% 2025 up 6.0% volatile
63 Canada -15.4% 2025 down 164.6% volatile
64 Hong Kong -16.2% 2025 up 8.8% volatile
65 Spain -16.2% 2025 down 192.4% volatile
66 Portugal -16.7% 2025 down 176.9% volatile
67 New Zealand -18.3% 2025 down 1,951.9% volatile
68 Lithuania -25.0% 2025 down 26.2% volatile
69 Switzerland -26.5% 2025 down 208.1% volatile
70 Iceland -26.7% 2025 down 350.6% volatile
71 Ireland -30.8% 2025 down 439.8% volatile
72 Israel -32.6% 2025 down 1,476.9% volatile
73 Colombia -34.7% 2025 down 391.3% volatile
74 Slovenia -39.4% 2025 down 3,828.3% volatile
75 Hungary -47.6% 2025 down 1,409.1% volatile
76 United Kingdom -51.8% 2025 down 146.5% volatile
77 Denmark -59.2% 2025 down 105.0% volatile
78 Algeria -90.2% 2025 down 251.2% volatile

Regions and income groups

Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

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Indicator
Annual percentage change in primary energy from coal
Unit
%
Source
Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
80 places, 4,178 data points, 1966–2025
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Percentage change in total energy supply relative to the previous year.